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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Secondary endpoints analysis in patients with estrogen receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer treated with everolimus and exemestane enrolled in Oral Care-BC

 

POC Group (n = 82)

C Group (n = 87)

P-value

n

%

95%CI

n

%

95%CI

Age (years)

      

0.93

  <  65

42

51.2

(39.9, 62.4)

44

50.6

(39.6, 61.5)

 

  ≥ 65

40

48.8

(37.6, 60.1)

43

49.4

(38.5, 60.4)

 

BMA

      

0.84

 Not used

39

47.6

(36.4, 58.9)

40

46.0

(35.2, 57.0)

 

 Used

43

52.4

(41.1, 63.6)

47

54.0

(43.0, 64.8)

 

Chemotherapy

      

0.55

 Not used

74

90.2

(81.7, 95.7)

76

87.4

(78.5, 93.5)

 

 Used

8

9.8

(4.3, 18.3)

11

12.6

(6.5, 21.5)

 

BMI (mg/m2)

      

0.07

  < 25

54

65.9

(54.6, 76.0)

66

75.9

(65.5, 84.4)

 

  ≥ 25

24

29.3

(19.7, 40.4)

21

24.1

(15.6, 34.5)

 

 Missing

4

4.9

(1.3, 12.0)

0

0.0

(0.0, 4.2)

 

PgR

      

0.35

 -

12

14.6

(7.8, 24.2)

13

14.9

(8.2, 24.2)

 

 +

65

79.3

(68.9, 87.4)

72

82.8

(73.2, 90.0)

 

 Unknown

2

2.4

(0.3, 8.5)

2

2.3

(0.3, 8.1)

 

 Missing

3

3.7

(0.3, 10.3)

0

0.0

(0. 4.2)

 

Metastatic site

      

0.07

 Non-visceral

34

41.5

(30.7, 52.9)

28

32.2

(22.6, 43.1)

 

 Visceral

45

54.9

(43.5, 65.9)

59

67.8

(56.9, 77.4)

 

 Missing

3

3.7

(0.8, 10.3)

0

0.0

(0.0, 4.2)

 

Metastatic type

      

0.07

 De novo

58

70.7

(59.6, 80.3)

72

82.8

(73.2, 90.0)

 

 Metastatic

21

25.6

(16.6, 36.4)

15

17.2

(10.0, 26.8)

 

 Missing

3

3.7

(0.8, 10.3)

0

0.0

(0.0, 4.2)

 

Endocrine therapy for MBC

      

0.40

 0

13

15.9

(8.7, 25.6)

8

9.2

(4.1, 17.3)

 

 1

17

20.7

(12.6, 31.1)

25

28.7

(19.5, 39.4)

 

 2

23

28.0

(18.7, 39.1)

27

31.0

(21.5, 41.9)

 

 3

29

35.4

(25.1, 46.7)

27

31.0

(21.5, 41.9)

 

Incidence of oral mucositis within 8 weeks

      

0.02

 No

20

24.4

(15.6, 35.1)

9

10.3

(4.8, 18.7)

 

 Yes

62

75.6

(64.9, 84.4)

78

89.7

(81.3, 95.2)

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